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Est. 1997 Georgian Quarter / D4 18th-Century Vaulted Luxury Cellar

The Cellar Bar at The Merrion

Upper Merrion St, Georgian Quarter, D02 NH96

Guinness Score™
9.3 / 10
Exceptional Pint

Stout Score Breakdown

  • Pour Technique 119.5s Two-Stage
  • Cellar Temp 5.8°C (Optimal)
  • Head Retention Velvety Domed Cap
  • Line Hygiene High Rotation Fresh
  • Recommended Order: Single Pot Still Whiskey or Pint of Stout

Verified Opening Hours

Mon – Thu 10:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Fri – Sat 10:30 AM – 12:30 AM
Sunday 12:30 PM – 11:00 PM

*Hours conform to standard Dublin licensing laws. Subject to bank holiday adjustments.

Heritage Lore & Pub Highlights

Set within the original 18th-century granite vaults of The Merrion Hotel, offering an intimate historic setting and rare reserve whiskeys.

Pub Features & Atmosphere

18th-Century VaultsFine WhiskeyLuxury Hotel Bar

Visiting The Cellar Bar at The Merrion on a Dublin Pub Crawl

Whether you are stepping into The Cellar Bar at The Merrion for an afternoon quiet pint in a snug or making it a core stop along your evening walking route, remember that counter seating operates on a traditional first-come, first-served basis. Order at the bar, allow the bartender the full two-stage pour to let the stout settle, and enjoy the conversation.

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